1 ¶ Make haste, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O LORD.

Make haste, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O Lord!

2 L et them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my life; let them be turned backward and put to confusion that desire my hurt.

Let them be put to shame and confounded that seek and demand my life; let them be turned backward and brought to confusion and dishonor who desire and delight in my hurt.

3 L et them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha.

Let them be turned back and appalled because of their shame and disgrace who say, Aha, aha!

4 L et all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee, and let such as love thy saving health say continually, Let God be magnified.

May all those who seek, inquire of and for You, and require You rejoice and be glad in You; and may those who love Your salvation say continually, Let God be magnified!

5 B ut I am poor and destitute; make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.

But I am poor and needy; hasten to me, O God! You are my Help and my Deliverer; O Lord, do not tarry!